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Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Kyrychenko (born 13 August 1967) is a Ukrainian track cyclist. He won the gold medal in the 1 km time trial at the 1988 Summer Olympics, competing for the Soviet Union. [1] The first coach for Olympics was Oleksandr Kulyk, which fell in battle in 2022 during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Oleksandr Mykolaiovych Marchenko is a Ukrainian rower. He and his partner Vasil Yakusha won the bronze medal for the Soviet Union in the double sculls competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Oleksandr Leonidovych Kolchynskyy was a Soviet Ukrainian heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestler of Jewish-Ukrainian descent. He won Olympic gold medals in 1976 and 1980 and a world title in 1978, placing second in 1975, 1977 and 1979. Most Olympic wins came by way of pin.
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Oleksandr Iosypovych Khotsianivskyi is a Ukrainian freestyle wrestler, who competes in the men's super heavyweight category. He is two-time bronze European medalist and silver Universiade medalist. Khotsianivskyi represented Ukraine at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he competed in the men's 120 kg category. He lost the qualifying round match to Turkey's Taha Akgül, who was able to score three points in two straight periods, leaving Khotsianivskyi without a single point.
Oleksandr Ivanovych Zaskalko is a Ukrainian rower. He competed in the 1988, 1996 and 2000 Olympics.
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Daryna Kyrychenko is a Ukrainian snowboarder and Youth Olympics Bronze Medalist.
Oleksandr Yuriyovych Pielieshenko was a Ukrainian weightlifter. He was the 2016 and 2017 European Champion. He also competed for Ukraine at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Pielieshenko was killed in action during the Russo-Ukrainian War, at the age of 30.
Oleksandr Bortiuk is a Ukrainian bobsledder. He competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics, representing the Unified Team, and at the 1994 Winter Olympics, representing Ukraine.
Ruslana Kyrychenko is a Ukrainian basketball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Oleksandr Svitlychniy is a Ukrainian gymnast. He won a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics, and a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Oleksandr Vasylovich Kulyk was a Ukrainian cycling coach and a 1988 Honored Coach of Ukraine. He died in battle on March 1, 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Kulyk was born in 1957 in the village Seredyna-Buda in Sumy Oblast. In 1979, he graduated from the Kyiv State Institute of Physical Education. He is the father of Ukrainian cycling champion Andriy Kulyk.
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